Talking PointNov 26 2019

Investing in corporate bonds

Explain why corporate bonds are popular with investors
Describe how corporate bonds work as an asset class
Identify some of the risks involved in investing in corporate bonds

Explain why corporate bonds are popular with investors
Describe how corporate bonds work as an asset class
Identify some of the risks involved in investing in corporate bonds

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CPD

Approx.30min

CPD

Approx.30min

Supported by

CPD

Approx.30min

Corporate bonds in volatile markets

How to make the most of fixed income

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ByMelanie Tringham

Corporate bonds are a useful diversifier when building a portfolio, as typically they respond differently to equities in the same economic environment.

But they are now behaving a bit differently, and the yields have been low for some time.

Opinions is divided about whether they offer a good investment right now or not: much of this depends on one's perspective on the future.

Are you an optimist or pessimist?

Here we set out some guidelines about investing for the future in the corporate bond sector.

Investing in corporate bonds

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